OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries in Georgia


The obituaries in the Cedartown, GA, Polk County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Georgia's history and identity.

Edward Earnest Powell

Edward Earnest Powell

May 3, 2007

Mr. Edward Earnest Powell, age 75, of Cedartown passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2007. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his son, Edward "Eddie" Keith Powell, Sr.; parents, Chesley Powell and Mamie Stephens Powell and several sisters and brothers. Mr. Powell is survived by his wife, Margie Ree Powell; daughter-in-law, Barbara Jo Thompson...

Yolanda Griffin

Yolanda Griffin

May 2, 2007

Mrs. Yolanda Griffin, age 52, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 02, 2007. She was born April 11, 1955 in Juarez, Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Mrs. Griffin is preceded in death by daughter, Claudia Patricia Andrade. Mrs. Yolanda Griffin is survived by sons, Victor Hugo Andrade, Edward Isaac Saucedo and Freddy Griffin. Grandchildren Kimberly Karina Andrade, Carlos Adrian Andrade...

Geneva Pruitt Casey

Geneva Pruitt Casey

Apr 28, 2007

Obituary Mrs. Geneva Pruitt Casey, age 81, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2007. She was born July 19, 1925 in Rome, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mr. Hoke Pruitt and Mrs. Iona Tate Pruitt, and by her husband Robert F. Casey, Jr. Mrs. Casey is survived by her daughter Marianne McCain, sons Robert...

Wyline Brock Davidson

Wyline Brock Davidson

Apr 25, 2007

Mrs. Wyline Brock Davidson, age 93, of Cedartown passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2007. She was born January 21, 1914 in Polk County. Mrs. Davidson is preceded in death by husband, Thomas F. Davidson; parents, Ray R. Brock and Salome Harris Brock; niece, Celeste Brock Phillips; brothers, Joe N. Brock and Harris Bunn Brock; sister, Elizabeth Ann Brock. Mrs....

James David Kitchens

James David Kitchens

Apr 25, 2007

Mr. James David Kitchens, age 44, of Cedartown passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2007. He was born May 12, 1962. Mr. Kitchens is preceded in death by parents, Wilton W. Kitchens and Burlean Strickland Kitchens and brother, Steve Allen Kitchens. Mr. James David Kitchens is survived by brothers, Eddie E. Kitchens, Randy Wilton Kitchens, Robert M. Kitchens, Dennis R....

Philip Leslie Hunt

Philip Leslie Hunt

Apr 22, 2007

Mr. Philip Leslie Hunt, age 66, of Cedartown passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2007. He was born January 28, 1941 in New York. Mr. Hunt is preceded in death by wife, JoAnn Drummond Hunt Mr. Philip Leslie Hunt is survived by daughter, Lisa Jackson; sons, Ricky Hutcheson, Johnny Hutcheson, and Bobby Hutcheson. Six grandchildren and four great grandchildren also...

Thomas Rego

Thomas Rego

Apr 20, 2007

Mr. Thomas Matthew Rego, age 41, of Cedartown passed away on Friday, April 20, 2007. He was born on October 5, 1965 in Rocksborough, Pennsylvania. He served as a Juvenile Judge and he was an avid photographer. He enjoyed all types of water sports and music. He loved his church and soccer, but most of all he loved his family....

Jamie Neal Welchel

Jamie Neal Welchel

Apr 19, 2007

Mr. Jamie Neal Welchel, age 32, of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2007. He was born on March 30, 1975 in Carroll County. He is preceded in death by his father, William Daniel Welchel, Sr. Jamie is survived by his fiancé, Tammy Moore; daughter, Jessie Moore, sons, Brandon Welchel and Quinton Welchel; mother, Connie Davis; brothers, Bill Welchel...

William Ira Cash

William Ira Cash

Apr 15, 2007

Mr. William Ira Cash, age 77, of Cedartown passed away Sunday, April 15, 2007. He was born September 13, 1929 in Polk County to parents Wilburn Ira Cash and Mary A. Eaves Cash. Mr. Cash was a United States Army veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from Hale Manufacturing. Mr. William Ira Cash is preceded in...

Frances Regina Duvall

Frances Regina Duvall

Apr 13, 2007

Mrs. Frances Regina Duvall of Cedartown passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 after a long illness. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many. She was born in Alum Bridge, West Virginia, the fourth of seven children, to Brainard and Lena Titus, who along with four brothers, Frank Titus, Monroe Titus, Bob Titus, and Dave...

Florence Clements Moss

Florence Clements Moss

Apr 13, 2007

Mrs. Florence C. Moss, age 83, of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007. She was born Sept. 5, 1923 in Atlanta, Georgia. She is preceded in death by Great Grandson, Grayson Welling and parents Mr. Clifford Clements and Mrs. Inez Florence Clements. Mrs. Moss is survived by daughters and sons-in-law Margie Hunnicutt and Lynn Hunnicutt of Centre, Alabama,...

Mary Gertrude Gilley

Mary Gertrude Gilley

Apr 11, 2007

Mrs. Mary Gertrude Gilley, age 84, of Wissahickon Avenue, Cedartown passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2007 after an extended illness. She was born December 25, 1922 in Chatooga County. She is preceded in death by husband, William Albert Gilley; sons, William Steve Gilley, Jack Albert Gilley and Dwight Lamas Gilley; parents, Ollie Parris and Jesse Brock and brother, Jalian Parris....

Hershel Davis

Hershel Davis

Apr 11, 2007

Mr. Hershel Davis, age 63, of Cedartown passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2007. He was born on June 18, 1943 in Floyd County. He is preceded in death by his father, Stewart Davis; sister, Betty Sue Davis; brothers, Benny Davis, Robert Davis and twin brother, Herbert Davis. Mr. Davis is survived by wife, Bobbie Davis; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa...

Dewey Couch

Dewey Couch

Apr 11, 2007

Mr. Dewey Webster Couch, age 66, of Cedartown passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2007. He was born on August 16, 1941 in Polk County. He was preceded in death by his parents, R.L. "Bud" Couch and Mattie Maude Bennett Couch; sister, Johnny Mae Epperson and brothers, Rupert Harold "Buck" Couch, Julian Wayne "Red" Couch and Jerry Lane Couch. Mr....

B.L. Moody

B.L. Moody

Apr 7, 2007

Mr. B.L. Moody, age 97, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2007. He was born on January 6, 1910. He is preceded in death by his wife, Anna Katherine Hunt Moody and parents, Keziah Ann "Kitty" McNair Moody and Robert Emmet Moody. Mr. Moody is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, James Robert Moody and Noor Elizabeth Holt...

Burlean S. Kitchens

Burlean S. Kitchens

Apr 7, 2007

Mrs. Burlean S. Kitchens, age 76, of Cedartown passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2007. She was a member of Youngs Grove Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, William Strickland and Willie Rudeseal Strickland; son, Steven Allen Kitchens; twin sister and twin brother, Ledever Strickland and Arnold Strickland and brothers, Van Strickland, Clarence Strickland and Robert...

Drew Jarrell

Drew Jarrell

Apr 6, 2007

Mr. Bobby Andrew "Drew" Jarrell, age 30, of Cedartown passed away on Friday, April 6, 2007. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, James Cotton and Robert L. Jarrell and Grandmother Louise Jarrell. He is survived by his parents, Bobby Jarrell and Tawana Jarrell; sister and brother-in-law, Dana and Bradly Maddox; brother, K. Darryl Jarrell and nephews, Devin Maddox...

Catherine Kramer

Catherine Kramer

Apr 5, 2007

Mrs. Catherine Kramer, age 79, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband, Peter Nicholas Kramer, Sr. Mrs. Kramer is survived by her sons, Bill Kramer and Nick Kramer and 4 grandchildren. The graveside service will be conducted on Saturday, April 7th at 4:30p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery with Dr. Bob Hoffmann officiating. You...

Ewell Sanford Carr

Ewell Sanford Carr

Apr 4, 2007

Mr. Ewell Sanford Carr, age 71, of Cave Spring, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2007. He was born June 1, 1935 in Fulton County, Georgia to the son of E. Sanford Carr and Annie Mae Terry Carr. Mr. Ewell Carr was a member of The First Baptist Church of Cedartown where he was a Deacon and The Keystone Sunday...

John Wesley Shaw

John Wesley Shaw

Mar 31, 2007

Mr. John Wesley Shaw, age 79, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2007. He was born March 31, 1928 in Dawson, Georgia. He was a retired United States Army Veteran having served in the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. Mr. Shaw is preceded in death by parents, John William Shaw and Cassie Mae Sealark Shaw; wife, Darlene Jan Stickney...

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